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Swahili

msafara

m-sah-FAH-rah

How to say it

Swahilimsafaram-sah-FAH-rahsoon
Englishcaravansoon
Frenchcaravanesoon

Meaning

a caravan, expedition, or procession of travelers; also, a large crowd of people moving together.

Good to know

caravan; journey, ex- pedition; crowd of people, nimekutana na msafara wa watu wakitoka mpirani. I met a big crowd of people coming from the font, ball game

Examples

  • Msafara wa wafanyabiashara ulisafiri kwa siku kumi.The caravan of traders traveled for ten days.
  • Nimekutana na msafara wa watu wakitoka uwanjani.I met a crowd of people coming from the field.
  • Je, msafara utaondoka lini?When will the expedition depart?
  • Msafara wa harusi ulipita mtaani.The wedding procession passed through the street.

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